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CIPM · Question #279

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), what are the obligations of a processor that engages a sub-processor?

The correct answer is D. The processor must obtain the consent of the controller and ensure the sub-processor complies. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), what are the obligations of a processor that engages a sub-processor?

Options

  • AThe processor must give the controller prior written notice and perform a preliminary audit of the
  • BThe processor must obtain the controller's specific written authorization and provide annual reports
  • CThe processor must receive a written agreement that the sub-processor will be fully liable to the
  • DThe processor must obtain the consent of the controller and ensure the sub-processor complies

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  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    14% (4)
  • D
    75% (21)

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